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China’s Ucommune Changes Course On Planned US IPO

China’s Ucommune Changes Course On Planned US IPO
China’s Ucommune Changes Course On Planned US IPO
August 11, 2020  |  IPO

Ucommune, a Chinese rival of co-working space operator WeWork, scrapped a planned U.S. IPO via a document filed on Monday (Aug. 10) with the U.S....

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Visa Names First Chief Sustainability Officer
Visa Names First Chief Sustainability Officer
August 11, 2020  |  VISA

Visa Inc., one of the largest global payments technology companies, has announced the appointment of its first chief sustainability officer, Douglas Sabo. Get the Full...

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FinTech Revolut’s Losses Triple
FinTech Revolut’s Losses Triple
August 11, 2020  |  Earnings

Revolut’s website promises to deliver “All your money needs in one app.” With its losses mounting, the London-based digital bank may need to tap into...

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GM CFO Jumps Ship For CFO Role At Stripe
GM CFO Jumps Ship For CFO Role At Stripe
August 11, 2020  |  Personnel

As its reach expands throughout the world, Stripe has announced that Dhivya Suryadevara will serve as chief financial officer. Suryadevara joins the payments company from General...

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Klarna Enables Google Pay For In-Store US Purchases
Klarna Enables Google Pay For In-Store US Purchases
August 11, 2020  |  BNPL

Klarna, the Swedish global payments and eCommerce platform, has introduced Google Pay for in-store purchases in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Kount Offers Anti-Fraud Product Aimed At Insurance Industry
Kount Offers Anti-Fraud Product Aimed At Insurance Industry
August 11, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Idaho-based Kount has released a new product aimed at preventing insurance fraud as the industry increasingly turns to digital, and even mobile, setups. Get the...

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Companies See COVID-19 Furloughs Becoming Permanent
Companies See COVID-19 Furloughs Becoming Permanent
August 11, 2020  |  Economy

Some big companies that trimmed payrolls in recent months as what were billed at the time as emergency responses to COVID-19 are making the job...

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American Express Reportedly Close To Buying SMB Lender Kabbage For Up To $850M
American Express Reportedly Close To Buying SMB Lender Kabbage For Up To $850M
August 11, 2020  |  Partnerships

American Express Co. (Amex) could be the new owner of Kabbage Inc., one of the largest online business lenders. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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